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Numeracy Part A — Numeracy

NMC CBT Numeracy Practice 1

15
Questions
80%
Pass Mark
30
Minutes
7
Times Taken

How it works

  • 15 questions (numeric answers with tolerance)
  • You need 80% correct to pass
  • Time limit: 30 minutes
  • Your progress is saved automatically

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Sample questions

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1 A patient requires 8 units of insulin. The insulin vial contains 100 units/ml. How many ml should you draw up?

Numeric answer required (unit: ml)

2 A patient needs 1.5 litres of fluid over 24 hours. How many ml is this per hour?

Numeric answer required (unit: ml/hour)

3 A patient weighs 70kg and is prescribed 5mg/kg of a drug. What total dose in mg should they receive?

Numeric answer required (unit: mg)

4 A patient has an IV of 250ml of Dextrose 5% running at 50ml/hour. How many hours will the infusion last?

Numeric answer required (unit: hours)

5 A patient is prescribed 0.5mg of digoxin. The available tablets are 250 micrograms each. How many tablets should you give?

Numeric answer required (unit: tablets)

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